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ANN: H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-German: 13 January 2020 to 20 January 2020

The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from 13 January 2020 to 20 January 2020. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-German. See the H-Net Job Guide website at http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide, write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.

EUROPEAN HISTORY / STUDIES

CFP: Workshop: A New International Order: Fascism(s) across the Atlantic. International Conference of the Association for Contemporary History (Cordoba, 2020)

Workshop: A New International Order: Fascism(s) across the Atlantic

XV Congreso de la Asociación de Historia Contemporánea. La Historia habitada. Sujetos, procesos y retos de la Historia Contemporánea del siglo XXI, 17-19 September 2020, Cordoba, España

We are pleased to invite you to participate in the workshop “A New International Order: Fascism(s) across the Atlantic”, which will be coordinated by Mercedes Peñalba-Sotorrío and myself, Gabriela de Lima Grecco.

EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Architecture and Democratization: Overlooked witnesses to Allied intervention in occupied Germany after 1945

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Type:

Call for Papers

Date:

February 1, 2020

FEATURED JOB: Fellowship / International Fellow Program, University Alliance Ruhr (UAR) Germany, Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI)

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Type:

Home Office Notices (Jobs, Reviews)

Location:

Germany

FUNDS: 3 Visiting Fellowships “Legacies of Communism“, Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF)

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Type:

Fellowship

Date:

February 29, 2020

CFP: Modern Erotica: Sex, Censorship and German Visual Culture

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Type:

Call for Papers

Date:

October 1, 2020 to October 4, 2020

ANN: Waterloo Centre for German Studies Travel Awards for Students

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Type:

Prize

Subject Fields:

Early Modern History and Period Studies, Eastern Europe History / Studies, Geography, German History / Studies, Humanities

CFP: The Devil 20/20 Conference

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Type:

Conference

Date:

April 20, 2020

CFP: GSA 2020 - Sonic Topographies - Music and Sound Studies Network of the German Studies Association

2020 CFP: Sonic Topographies

CFA: USHMM Faculty Seminar: Teaching Mass Atrocity: The Holocaust, Genocide, and Justice

The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2020 Curt C.

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Recent Reviews

Author:

Stefan Breuer

Reviewer:

Nicola Karcher

Karcher on Breuer, 'Die Nordische Bewegung in der Weimarer Republik'

Stefan Breuer. Die Nordische Bewegung in der Weimarer Republik. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2018. 270 pp. $68.00 (paper), ISBN 978-3-447-11019-8.

Reviewed by Nicola Karcher (Østfold University College) Published on H-German (January, 2020) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Peter C. Caldwell, Karrin Hanshew

Reviewer:

Prof. Dr. Jacco Pekelder

Pekelder on Caldwell and Hanshew, 'Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society'

Peter C. Caldwell, Karrin Hanshew. Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. xiii + 366 pp. $31.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4742-6241-5.

Reviewed by Prof. Dr. Jacco Pekelder (Universiteit Utrecht) Published on H-German (December, 2019) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Sheldon Aaron Goldberg

Reviewer:

Dr. Thorsten Loch

Loch on Goldberg, 'From Disarmament to Rearmament: The Reversal of US Policy toward West Germany, 1946–1955'

Sheldon Aaron Goldberg. From Disarmament to Rearmament: The Reversal of US Policy toward West Germany, 1946–1955. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017. 352 pp. $79.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8214-2300-4.

Reviewed by Dr. Thorsten Loch (Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr) Published on H-German (June, 2019) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Nathan Stoltzfus

Reviewer:

Richard Weikart

Weikart on Stoltzfus, 'Hitler's Compromises: Coercion and Consensus in Nazi Germany'

Nathan Stoltzfus. Hitler's Compromises: Coercion and Consensus in Nazi Germany. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. 416 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-300-21750-6.

Reviewed by Richard Weikart (California State University, Stanislaus) Published on H-German (May, 2019) Commissioned by David Harrisville (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Author:

Lisa Pine, ed.

Reviewer:

Nathan Stoltzfus

Stoltzfus on Pine, 'Life and Times in Nazi Germany'

Lisa Pine, ed. Life and Times in Nazi Germany. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016. 328 pp. $35.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4742-1792-7.

Reviewed by Nathan Stoltzfus (Florida State University) Published on H-German (October, 2018) Commissioned by David Harrisville (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Printable Version: http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=50613

Author:

Zoë Waxman

Reviewer:

Laura J. Hilton

Hilton on Waxman, 'Women in the Holocaust: A Feminist History'

Zoë Waxman. Women in the Holocaust: A Feminist History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 181 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-960868-3.

Reviewed by Laura J. Hilton (Muskingum University) Published on H-German (October, 2018) Commissioned by Nathan N. Orgill

Author:

Andrew S. Tompkins

Reviewer:

Jan-Henrik Meyer

Meyer on Tompkins, 'Better Active than Radioactive!: Anti-Nuclear Protest in 1970s France and West Germany'

Andrew S. Tompkins. Better Active than Radioactive!: Anti-Nuclear Protest in 1970s France and West Germany. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. XV, 265 S. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-877905-6; $99.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-182620-7.

Reviewed by Jan-Henrik Meyer Published on H-German (September, 2018) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Hartmut Berghoff, Jan L. Logemann, Felix Römer, eds.

Reviewer:

Manuel Schramm

Schramm on Berghoff and Logemann and Römer, 'The Consumer on the Home Front: Second World War Civilian Consumption in Comparative Perspective'

Hartmut Berghoff, Jan L. Logemann, Felix Römer, eds. The Consumer on the Home Front: Second World War Civilian Consumption in Comparative Perspective. London: Oxford University Press, 2017. ix + 371 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-878426-5.

Reviewed by Manuel Schramm (Technische Universität Chemnitz) Published on H-German (August, 2018) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Sara Lennox

Reviewer:

Robbie Aitken

Aitken on Lennox, 'Remapping Black Germany: New Perspectives on Afro-German History, Politics, and Culture'

Sara Lennox. Remapping Black Germany: New Perspectives on Afro-German History, Politics, and Culture. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2016. 376 pp. $31.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-62534-231-7.

Reviewed by Robbie Aitken (Sheffield Hallam University, Humanities Research Center) Published on H-German (April, 2018) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

Author:

Jochen Böhler, Robert Gerwarth, eds.

Reviewer:

Jeff Rutherford

Rutherford on Böhler and Gerwarth, 'The Waffen-SS: A European History'

Jochen Böhler, Robert Gerwarth, eds. The Waffen-SS: A European History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xviii + 372 pp. Illustrations. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-879055-6.

Reviewed by Jeff Rutherford (Wheeling Jesuit University) Published on H-German (March, 2018) Commissioned by Jeremy DeWaal

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